Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project in Limbo as Centre Awaits Proposal From Odisha

Odisha Scraps Old Metro Tender, Plans Fresh Proposal for Bhubaneswar Project

The Odisha government has scrapped the previous tender and contract awarded to Ceigall India and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the design and construction of the Bhubaneswar Metro project. The decision marks a significant reset in the state’s flagship urban transport initiative, with authorities now preparing a fresh framework to accelerate the project. […] The post Odisha Scraps Old Metro Tender, Plans Fresh Proposal for Bhubanesw…

Contract Terminated, No Proposal To Centre Yet: Has Bhubaneswar Metro Project Reached A Dead End?

Bhubaneswar: A couple of days after the Centre revealed that Bhubaneswar Metro rail project did not feature among proposals received or approved, Odisha’s Housing and Urban Development Minister, Krushna Chandra Mahapatra on Saturday asserted that the government is earnestly planning a feasible metro project for the state capital. He clarified that the previous BJD government did not seek central assistance as it had planned a fully state-funded …

Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project Faces Uncertainty as Odisha Govt Yet to Submit Proposal to Centre

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project remains uncertain due to the Odisha Government’s failure to submit a formal proposal to the Central Government. Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu revealed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the Centre has not received any formal proposal from the Odisha Government for the implementation of the metro rail project. Responding to a query from TDP MP Sribharat M…

Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project in limbo as Centre awaits proposal from Odisha

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The much-anticipated Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project appears to be in a state of uncertainty, as the Central Government has not yet received any formal proposal from the Odisha Government regarding its execution. This was revealed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Tokhan Sahu, while responding to a query raised by TDP MP Sribharat Mathukumilli. The MP had sought details a…